Lumberton and Silsbee are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but likely not for long. The Lumberton Raiders will challenge the Silsbee Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Lumberton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, Lumberton narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Silsbee 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted against the Tigers since March 26, 2021.
Hudson Emerson
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Hudson Emerson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Lumberton's win was truly a team effort as nine different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carter Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Wilson also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Lumberton's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Silsbee, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4-1.
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